How to Detect Early Signs of Heart Disease: Symptoms & Scans Everyone Needs to Know

In this episode, we cover the process of diagnosing heart disease, specifically coronary artery disease, valvular disease, and electrical abnormalities of the heart. We discuss the most common symptoms of each, patient presentation, lab tests/biomarkers, and scans that everyone needs to know. By the end of the podcast, you should better understand heart disease diagnosis and the warning signs to be aware of. My Newsletter https://www.drjeremylondon.com/ Thank you to our sponsors IM8: https://im8health.com/london Sisu Saunas: https://www.sisulifestyle.com/london My Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjeremylondon/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drjeremylondon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjeremylondonmd Timestamps 00:00:00 Overview: Diagnosis of Heart Disease 00:01:17 Sponsor: IM8 00:02:56 Disclaimer: Understanding Diagnosis Should Be Tailored to Each Person 00:04:22 The Process of Diagnosing a Patient 00:05:50 Symptoms, Presentation, and Risk Factors of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 00:09:12 Physical Examination of Coronary Artery Disease 00:11:35 Labs & Biomarkers of Coronary Artery Disease 00:13:37 Non-Invasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease 00:16:21 Cardiac Catheterization: Gold Standard for Diagnosing Coronary Artery Disease 00:18:11 Asymptomatic Patients with Coronary Artery Disease 00:21:31 Calcium Scoring CT Scan 00:24:31 Cardiac Catheterization for Asymptomatic Patients? 00:26:40 Sponsor: Sisu Saunas 00:27:50 Problems With Heart Valves 00:29:45 Aortic Stenosis Symptoms, Presentation, and Risk Factors 00:32:05 Labs & Tests to Diagnose Aortic Stenosis 00:33:30 Aortic Leakage Symptoms, Physical Examination, and Tests 00:35:07 Leakage of the Mitral Valve Symptoms, Presentation, and Tests 00:38:15 Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms, Presentation, Labs, and Tests 00:43:49 Heart Block (Slow Heart Rate) Symptoms, Patient Presentation, Diagnosis Labs, and Tests 00:47:49 Recap on Diagnosis of the 3 Main Categories of Heart Disease 00:50:01 Subscribe & Like on YouTube + Rate & Share on Spotify or Apple Podcast ** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional ** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices